In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Duo and Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Microsoft Surface Duo | Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Folder - dual screen | Touch | |
| Height | 145.2 mm | 161.81 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G has greater height than Microsoft Surface Duo. |
| Width | 93.3 mm | 75.34 mm | Microsoft Surface Duo has greater width than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G. |
| Depth | 9.9 mm | 8.92 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G is narrower than Microsoft Surface Duo. |
| Weight | 250 g | 190 g | Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G is lighter than Microsoft Surface Duo. |
| Dimensions Details | Unfolded - 186.9 mm x 4.8 mm x 145.2 mm | - | |
| Body Colour | Glacier | Graphite grey | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| Repairability Index | - | 7.3 (out of 10) | |
| SAR Value | 0.726 W/kg (head), 1.478 W/kg (body) | 0.895 W/kg (body), 0.539 W/kg (head), 1.76 W/kg (limb) | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | - | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
| DISPLAY | Microsoft Surface Duo | Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G |
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| Display Type | OLED display | - | |
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| Display Technology | AMOLED | - | |
| Foldable Display | Yes | - | |
| Display Design | Both directions folding | - | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.6" | 6.5" | Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G has larger screen size than Microsoft Surface Duo. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1800 x 1350 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G has better screen resolution than Microsoft Surface Duo. |
| Display Format | - | Full HD+ | |
| Pixel Density | 401 ppi | - | |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 | - | |
| Contrast Ratio | - | 1500:1 | |
| Display Enhancement Technology | - | AdaptiveSync technology | |
| Display Refresh Rate | - | 90 Hz | |
| Display Features | PixelSense Fusion Displays | Dot Display, Reading mode 3 | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) | - |
| SECOND DISPLAY |
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| Second Display Type | OLED display - colour | - | |
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| Second Display Screen Size | 5.6" | - | |
| Second Display Resolution | 1800 x 1350 pixels | - |
| UNFOLDED DISPLAY |
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| Unfolded Display Screen Size | 8.1 in | - | |
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| Unfolded Display Resolution | 2700 x 1800 pixels | - |
| PROCESSOR | Microsoft Surface Duo | Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | |
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| Clock Speed | - | 2.2 GHz | |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | - | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| MEMORY | Microsoft Surface Duo | Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G |
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| RAM | 6 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB | Microsoft Surface Duo has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 64 GB | Microsoft Surface Duo has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G. |
| Memory Interface | UFS 3.0 | UFS 2.2 |
| CAMERA | Microsoft Surface Duo | Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 0 | 3 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | - | 48 Megapixel | |
| Sensor Size | - | 1/2" | |
| Lens Aperture | - | F/1.79 | |
| Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic | |
| Camera Modes | - | Night mode, Movie frame, AI camera 5.0 | |
| Light Source | - | LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
| Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | - | Macro camera |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
| Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Depth camera |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 11 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Microsoft Surface Duo has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G. |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.0 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
| Field of View (Front) | 84 degree(s) | - | |
| Pixel Size (Front) | 1 μm | - | |
| Special Effects (Front) | HDR | Bokeh effect | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Burst mode, Panorama, low-light shots, Portrait mode with adjustable depth control | Time-lapse mode, AI portrait mode, AI Beautify, Movie frame, Timed burst, AI Video Beautify | |
| Light Source (Front) | High CRI LED flash | - | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Front) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), FOV optimised with AI (for front and rear), dynamic range scene detection, Super-resolution zoom, super zoom up to 7x, gyro-based digital video stabilisation | Depth control |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Microsoft Surface Duo | Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3577 mAh | 5000 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G has larger battery capacity than Microsoft Surface Duo. |
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| Standby Time | 240 hours | - | |
| Talk Time | 1620 minutes | - | |
| Run Time Details | Standby: up to 240 hrs Talk: up to 1620 min Playback (local video): up to 15.5 hrs |
Gaming: up to 16 hrs Playback (video): up to 22 hrs Playback (Music): up to 178 hrs |
| CELLULAR | Microsoft Surface Duo | Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 11 | |
| User Interface | - | MIUI 12 | |
| Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - | |
| Payment Technology | - | Google Pay | |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Microsoft Surface Duo | Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, LAA | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 14, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 46, Band 66 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700 PS, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 5150, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
| 5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n40 | |
| 5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11ac | Wi-Fi | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 | |
| NFC | - | Yes | Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| MEDIA | Microsoft Surface Duo | Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, M4A, apt-X, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | - | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, WMV, 3GP, TS, WebM, H.265 HEVC, MP4 | - | |
| Sound Enhancements | Qualcomm aptX audio | Hi-Res audio certified |
| FEATURES | Microsoft Surface Duo | Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Proximity sensor, hall sensor, dual accelerometers, dual gyroscope, dual magnetometer, dual ambient light sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, 360° ambient light sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (side) | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | |
| Security Technology | - | AI face unlock | |
| Additional Phone Features | MIMO technology, Fast Charging, dual microphones with noise suppression and echo cancellation, Full Duplex communication, 360° hinge, stylus support, two apps side-by-side | Infrared remote control, AI face unlock |
| OTHERS | Microsoft Surface Duo | Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G |
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| Included Accessories | SIM card removal tool, USB-C headphones, 18W charger, Surface Duo Bumper (Glacier) | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case |
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